As people increasingly buy and install smart devices in their homes, all those cheap interconnected devices create new security problems for individuals…
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When you’re lost, Siri can be your best friend. But if she can’t retrieve the right address from your contacts,…
If you’ve ever wondered if your phone is spying on you, you’re not alone. One of the most hotly debated topics in…
Technology companies have been pummeled by revelations about how poorly they protect their customers’ personal information, including an in-depth New York Times…
Last February, Cadbury Chocolate fell victim to a hoax. The image below went viral in an Indonesian WhatsApp group called “Viral Media…
The first few days of 2019 brought remarkable news from outer space. On January 1 NASA’s New Horizons space probe…
Have you noticed the increasing number of pop-ups asking you to consent or “agree” when you visit a website? Do…
Cast your mind back to the turn of last century. Experts predicted that by now classrooms would no longer feature human teachers,…
Each time you snap a photo with your smartphone – depending on the make and model – it may perform more…
Your phone chimes, it’s a message from your partner. You reply instantly because that’s what you always do. Then you…